Sloughi Health and Costs
Sloughis are generally healthy, living 12-15 years. Yearly vet costs average $750-$2,000. Watch for PRA and anesthesia sensitivity.
BREED RARITY
Average
PURCHASE COST
Moderate
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Length of LIFE
Long Lifespan
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TRAINING FAQ
Is Sloughi a healthy dog?
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Healthiest profile
Sloughis are generally healthy but prone to PRA, bloat, and anesthesia sensitivity.
What health problems are Sloughis prone to?
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Minimal health concerns
Sloughis are prone to progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), bloat, and anesthesia sensitivity.
Are Sloughi expensive to maintain?
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Very low maintenance cost
Sloughis have low maintenance costs with a short coat requiring minimal grooming.
What is an estimated monthly cost of Sloughi ownership?
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$150 - $300 / month
Monthly costs for a Sloughi typically range from $150 to $300.
How much will pet insurance be for a Sloughi?
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$30 - $50 / month
Pet insurance for a Sloughi typically costs between $30 and $50 per month.
Will homeowners insurance cover a Sloughi?
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Low restriction risk
Yes, most homeowners insurance companies will cover a Sloughi.
Are Sloughis on insurance restricted list?
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Usually not restricted
No, Sloughis are not typically found on insurance restricted-breed lists.
Can you get a renter's insurance with a Sloughi?
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Generally insurable
Yes, you can typically get renters insurance with a Sloughi.
VET INSIGHTS
Sloughis are healthy, ancient sighthounds with a lifespan of 12 to 15 years. They are generally robust but prone to progressive retinal atrophy and anesthesia sensitivity. Maintenance is affordable due to simple grooming needs and moderate monthly costs of $150 to $300. Insurance is typically easy to secure, as they are rarely included on restricted-breed lists.

Reviewed by
Dr. Vojtech Gabriel
DVM · PhD · MBA
Veterinarian
Researcher
Dog breed specialist
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